Coated microstructure and method of manufacture
US8158087B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 28, 2003 |
| Grant date | Apr 17, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 28, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/24744
- WIPO fieldChemical engineering
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A microstructure for chemical processing and manufacture is disclosed. The microstructure includes a plurality of microchannel walls constructed of glass, ceramic, glass-ceramic or combinations of these materials, which define at least one microchannel for accommodating chemicals to be processed. At least one coating layer including a catalyst support and a catalyst is adhered to the plurality of microchannel walls. A method of manufacturing a microstructure for chemical processing and manufacture is also disclosed.
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